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A combination of an assault (threat) with a battery (unlawful touching or striking of another person.) Victims of an assault and battery crime may sue the defendant in civil court for pain, suffering and damages. … [Read more...] about ASSAULT AND BATTERY

In a general sense, denotes the process of ascertaining and adjusting the shares respectively to be contributed by several persons towards a common beneficial object according to the benefit received. In taxation. The listing and valuation of property for the purpose of apportioning a tax upon it, either according to value alone or in proportion to benefit received. Also … [Read more...] about ASSESSMENT

A military weapon, typically rapid fire to provide automatic and heavy gunfire. … [Read more...] about ASSAULT WEAPON

See stipulated insurance. … [Read more...] about ASSESSMENT BENEFITS

Criminal law; the attack of another person with malice aforethought and intent to kill the victim. … [Read more...] about ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO MURDER